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Jarrod Bannister

Jarrod Bannister (athletics) won the javelin gold medal at the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games. A five-time national champion, Bannister represented Australia at the Melbourne 2006 Games, and at the Beijing 2008 and London 2012 Olympics. His gold medal victory at the Dehli Games, saw Bannister join Perth 1962 gold medallist Alf Mitchell as Australia’s only male javelin winners in Commonwealth Games history. Sadly, Bannister was found dead in his home in the Netherlands in 2018, at just 33-years-old.

Sport / Discipline

Athletics

Birth Place

Townsville

Birth state

QLD

Date of Birth

03/10/1984

Date of Death

08/02/2018

Melbourne, 2006

Delhi, 2010

Results History

GAMES SPORT / DISCIPLINE EVENT / PHASE OPPONENT PERFORMANCE RESULT MEDAL

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